From the book, “Some Gave All,” coming soon. Eric Streeter was an investigator at the Sheriff’s Department in Escambia County, Florida. Eric had two important qualities that were more […]
An article in the Pensacola News Journal, October 1, 1890, described the condition of the Pensacola Police Department. The article said that the “Pensacola police force is excelled by that
From the book, “Some Gave All,” coming soon, by Mike Simmons James O’hara is from Pensacola. He has roots here and he belongs here. He is part of Pensacola. James
February 27, 1933 From the book, Some Gave All, by Sgt. Mike Simmons, coming soon on Amazon. Pensacola Police Sergeant William A. Shackleford: End of Watch, February 27, 1933 William
From the book, “Some Gave All,” coming soon on Amazon. Glenn Rowe Austraw was born in Denver, Colorado on August 18, 1969, to David and Karen Austraw. Rowe, as he
From the book “Some Gave All,” coming soon on Amazon. He was known as a gentlemanly officer. In early February 1938, Officer Green heard about the young 6-year-old girl in
40 S. Alcaniz Street It was next to the old St. Michael’s Cemetery. From 1956 to 1987, it served the Pensacola Police Department as Headquarters. Many careers started there, many
The distinguished career of Riley Simmons From the book, “Some Gave All,” (coming soon) Riley Simmons was born in Pollard, Alabama on August 5, 1880 to Richmond and Cynthia Simmons.
Henri Pierre 1821 In the annals of West Florida’s law enforcement history, few figures embody the transitional turbulence of the early American frontier as compellingly as Henri Duvivier Peire—better known
The death of Escambia County, Florida Deputy Joseph Gassman Deputy Sheriff Joseph Gassman was born in 1910 in Pensacola and he grew up in the same town. In his heart
